{"id":7946,"date":"2026-10-15T06:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T06:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/?p=7946"},"modified":"2026-10-15T06:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T06:27:15","slug":"xbox-nano-controller-price-features-preorders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/xbox-nano-controller-price-features-preorders\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Nano Controller Revealed for $49.99 With Pocket-Sized Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Microsoft has announced the Xbox Nano Controller, a compact wireless gamepad priced at $49.99, featuring Bluetooth connectivity, a rechargeable battery and all 18 standard gameplay inputs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Xbox <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/d\/xbox-nano-controller\/8wg5vqp0x4g3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has introduced a new controller<\/a> designed specifically for portability, offering a smaller and lighter alternative to its traditional wireless gamepads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">The <strong>Xbox Nano Controller<\/strong> measures just over five inches in length and weighs approximately 3.5 ounces (99 grams), making it smaller and lighter than many modern smartphones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Despite its compact design, <a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/company\/microsoft\/\" data-type=\"ohg_company\" data-id=\"184\">Microsoft<\/a> has retained the familiar Xbox control layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1-1024x576.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1-768x432.avif 768w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1-18x10.avif 18w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1145287_MS-Store_Image-Buy-Box-0_2000x2000-1.avif 1253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"xbox-nano-controller-features-and-specifications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\">Xbox Nano Controller Features and Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2026\/10\/14\/xbox-nano-controller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official Xbox Wire announcement<\/a>, the controller includes several features designed for gaming across different devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Key specifications include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" data-block-type=\"core\">\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> $49.99<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Size:<\/strong> Just over 5 inches (12.7 cm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Weight:<\/strong> Approximately 99 grams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Controls:<\/strong> All 18 standard gameplay inputs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Connectivity:<\/strong> Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Battery:<\/strong> Built-in rechargeable battery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Extra features:<\/strong> Programmable Action Buttons for screenshots, gameplay recording and shortcuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Its wireless connectivity makes the Nano suitable for players looking for a portable controller for compatible gaming devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"xbox-nano-controller-pre-orders-and-game-pass-offers\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\">Xbox Nano Controller Pre-Orders and Game Pass Offers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">The Xbox Nano Controller is <strong>available for pre-order now in select regions<\/strong> through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-ZA\/accessories\/controllers\/xbox-nano-controller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official Xbox website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Microsoft is also partnering with Samsung and Meta on promotional bundles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Eligible purchases of selected Samsung TVs or Meta Quest devices will include the Nano Controller alongside <strong>two months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for new members<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">With its compact design and $49.99 price, the Xbox Nano offers another option for players who want a lightweight controller for gaming at home or while traveling.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced the Xbox Nano Controller, a compact wireless gamepad priced at $49.99, featuring Bluetooth connectivity, a rechargeable battery and all 18 standard gameplay inputs. Xbox has introduced a new controller designed specifically for portability, offering a smaller and lighter alternative to its traditional wireless gamepads. 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